Answers

Question 1

(a) \( 20, 23, 26\) (b) \( 71, 79, 87\) (c) \( 26, 21, 16\) (d) \( 53, 59, 65\)
(e) \( -27, -31, -35\) (f) \( 87, 100, 113\) (g) \( 41, 46, 51\) (h) \( -26, -33, -40\)
(i) \( 82, 95, 108\)

 

Question 2

(a) \( 4\) (b) \( 58\) (c) \( 11\) (d) \( 55\)
(e) \( 63\) (f) \( 133\) (g) \( 1\) (h) \( 36\)
(i) \( 55\)

 

Question 3

(a) \( 8, 14, 20, 26\) (b) \( 1, 3, 5, 7\) (c) \( 25, 28, 31, 34\) (d) \( 1, 6, 11, 16\)
(e) \( 16, 23, 30, 37\) (f) \( -9, -12, -15, -18\) (g) \( 7, 11, 15, 19\) (h) \( 15, 6, -3, -12\)
(i) \( 6, 18, 30, 42\) (j) \( 3, 11, 19, 27\) (k) \( 27, 12, -3, -18\) (l) \( 18, 31, 44, 57\)

 

Question 4

(a) \( 9\) (b) \( 6\) (c) \( 12\) (d) \( 5\)
(e) \( 8\) (f) \( 7\) (g) \( 10\) (h) \( 5\)
(i) \( 11\) (j) \( 8\) (k) \( 7\) (l) \( 6\)

 

Question 5

(a) \( 2n + 3\) (b) \( 8n - 7\) (c) \( -3n - 8\) (d) \( 4n - 3\)
(e) \( 5n + 7\) (f) \( -9n + 45\) (g) \( 6n - 11\) (h) \( 3n - 7\)
(i) \( 7n + 3\) (j) \( -6n + 19\) (k) \( 4n - 6\) (l) \( 18n - 37\)

 

Question 6

(a) \( 151, 196, 247\) (b) \( 66, 83, 102\) (c) \( 123, 158, 197\) (d) \( 75, 8, 101, 131\)
(e) \( 121, 156, 195\) (f) \( 147, 183, 223\) (g) \( 101, 131, 165\) (h) \( 94, 116, 140\)
(i) \( 128, 169, 216\)

 

Question 7

(a) \( 44\) (b) \( 53\) (c) \( 18\) (d) \( -5\)
(e) \( 20\) (f) \( 43\) (g) \( -7\) (h) \( 41\)
(i) \( 48\)

 

Question 8

(a) \( 9, 12, 17, 24\) (b) \( -3, 3, 13, 27\) (c) \( 2, 12, 21, 32\) (d) \( 3, 16, 39, 72\)
(e) \( -2, 4, 12, 22\) (f) \( 5, 20, 37, 56\) (g) \( 17, 26, 39, 56\) (h) \( -2, -3, 0, 7\)
(i) \( 7, 22, 45, 76\) (j) \( -2, -4, -4, -2\) (k) \( -2, 11, 30, 55\) (l) \( 15, 24, 45, 78\)

 

Question 9

(a) \( n^2\) (b) \( n^2 + 3\) (c) \( 2n^2\) (d) \( n^2 - 2\)
(e) \( 3n^2\) (f) \( 2n^2 + 3\) (g) \( 4n^2 + 2n\) (h) \( 2n^2 - 6n + 7\)
(i) \( n^2 + 8n - 4\) (j) \( 5n^2 + 4n - 3\) (k) \( 4n^2 - 2n\) (l) \( 6n^2 + 5n + 12\)